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CILEx is asking for its members help to address the latest proposals affecting Legal Aid. The proposals will irreparably undermine access to justice to the most vulnerable members of our society.
CILEx has welcomed some of the recommendations highlighted by the ‘In need of advice?’ report published today by the Legal Services Board (LSB), including the call to remove barriers that prevent innovation in meeting the needs of small businesses.
The London Law Fair Consortium has announced a legal careers and recruitment fair in London on 27 November 2013.
CILEx and its regulatory body IPS have today expressed disappointment at the Government’s decision to not accept the recommendation of the Legal Services Board (LSB) to include Will Writing within the scope of regulation.
Irwin Mitchell is celebrating once again after its partnership with the University of Law and CILEx to provide staff with quality support to achieve their career ambitions won the Development of Talent prize at this year’s Halsbury Legal awards.
The Boards of the respective members of the Joint Advocacy Group (JAG) – the BSB, SRA and IPS - have approved the detailed Handbook for the Quality Assurance Scheme for Advocates (Crime) ready for the scheme's September launch.
Today, on the second day of the 2013 CILEx graduation ceremony, newly qualified lawyers undertook the Chartered Legal Executive Oath, promising to protect their independence and act with integrity.
CILEx and IPS recognise the LSB's need to issue a Warning Notice in relation to our litigation rights application in order to consult on the proposals.